Residents in Kingswinford can now access detailed voting information following the local elections held on 7 May 2026. Dudley Council has provided a live results page for the 25 seats that were contested across the borough.
The election saw notable results in the local area, with two wards deciding their representatives. In Kingswinford North and Wall Heath, the Conservative Party maintained their hold on the seat, with Mark Webb securing 1,983 votes. This ward saw significant community engagement, recording a turnout of 50.39 per cent, which was the highest in the borough.
In Kingswinford South, the seat was gained by Reform UK from the Conservative Party. These outcomes were part of a broader shift across the council, where Reform UK won 22 of the 25 contested seats, making them the second-largest party on the council.
Despite these changes, the Conservative Party has retained minority control of the council, remaining the largest party with 27 seats. Following the vote, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch stated she is open to working with Reform UK at the local level.
The final composition of the council now stands with the Conservatives holding 27 seats, Reform UK with 23, Labour with 15, the Liberal Democrats with 4, and the Black Country Party with 3. Residents can view the full breakdown of the local voting figures on the Dudley Council election notices page.
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